Financial Aid

News & Announcements

Financial Aid TV - Have questions about financial aid at the Community College of Rhode Island? Learn about financial aid through these short videos. [Watch now]

Financial Aid Deadlines - Applications for financial aid are available beginning January 1, 2014 for the following academic year at www.fafsa.ed.gov. Students who complete their online application and submit all required documents by the July 1 priority deadline increase their potential to receive the maximum aid available. [Read more]

Student Employment - A federal work program that provides jobs to help pay for educational expenses. This program encourages community service and work related to the student's course of study. Students will be paid at least the federal minimum wage and can work up to 15 hours per week. [Learn more]

Available Types of Aid - CCRI offers financial assistance to students who might otherwise be unable to further their education without such support. Depending on the type of aid, eligibility is based on one or more of the following criteria: financial need of the individual, educational costs, academic program and availability of funds. [Read more]